In taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy; but in passing it over, he is superior
FRANCIS BACONHe that will not apply new remedies must expect new evils; for time is the greatest innovator.
More Francis Bacon Quotes
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There is no comparison between that which is lost by not succeeding and that which is lost by not trying.
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It is a sad fate for a man to die too well known to everybody else, and still unknown to himself.
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The only really interesting thing is what happens between two people in a room.
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There is no exquisite beauty, without some strangeness in the proportion.
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A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.
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Choose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the most agreeable.
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The job of the artist is always to deepen the mystery.
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Nature is often hidden, sometimes overcome, seldom extinguished.
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By far the best proof is experience.
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Histories make men wise; poets, witty; the mathematics, subtle; natural philosophy, deep; moral, grave; logic and rhetoric, able to contend.
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I will never be an old man. To me old age is always 15 years older than I am.
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Books must follow sciences, and not sciences books.
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If money be not thy servant, it will be thy master.
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There Are But Two Tragedies in Life-One is One’s Inability to attain One’s Heart’s Desire-The Other Is To Have It!
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Champagne for my real friends, real pain for my sham friends.
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